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GROSVENOR (NZ) (1979). 6 wins, Victoria Derby, Gr.1. Brother to 3 SW. Champion NZ Sire of Broodmares, 1999-2000. Sire of 743 rnrs, 525 wnrs, 50 SW, inc. Omnicorp, Look Who's Talking, Ebony Grosve, etc. Sire of the dams of 574 rnrs, 336 wnrs, 18 SW, inc. Blackfriars, Hero, Spring Rain, Moralee, Matriculate, Pernod, Suavity, Not on Friday, Beamer, Validify, Sangreal, Reckabar, Kinglap, Akarana, Mr Obnoxious, Suitcase, Waterford Road, etc. 

1st dam

QUIBBLE, by Ruling*. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, WRC North Island Challenge S., L, ARC Vancouver H. Half-sister to SOLVEIG (dam of GREIG, LADY SOLVIL), SOLTANTO (dam of Tantamount), REASONING , Solstice . Dam of nine foals, six to race, five winners, inc:-

CROSS SWORDS (g. by Grosvenor). 10 wins from 1100m to 3200m, A$909,506, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Summer Cup, Gr.3, STC Sky High S., L, Clarence RJC Grafton Cup, L, AJC Maxwell Tapes Welter H., Autumn Quality H., STC 3YO H., Meadowbank H., 2d Moonee Valley Cup, Gr.2, AJC Chairmans H., Gr.3, Australia Day Cup, L, 3d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, AJC Queen's Cup, Gr.3.

Quarry (f. by Sky Chase). 7 wins from 1200m to 2000m, ARC Powerade H., Haunui Farm H., 2d ARC Challenge S., Gr.3, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3.

Weekend Warrior (c. by Imposing). 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, ARC Deutz Blanc de Blanc P.H., Race for Riches H., Avondale JC DB Draught S.

Delaney (c. by Westminster). 5 wins from 1700m to 2200m, Wanganui JC Toops Wholesalers Ltd H., 3d Avondale JC Hookers Pacific H.

Cross Words (f. by Grosvenor). 2 wins at 1800m, 2150m in Aust.

2nd dam

SOLILOQUY, by Sobig. 13 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, Avondale JC Nivea S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Railway H., Gr.1. Half-sister to KUBLA KHAN, COUNT AJAX. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

SOLVEIG (Imposing). 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, Avondale Cup, Gr.1. Dam of-

GREIG (Grosvenor). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, NZ$38,200, A$146,950, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.3. Sire.

LADY SOLVIL (Grosvenor). 4 wins from 1600m to 2200m, A$86,140, QTC Metropolitan H., L, 2d SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L.

Solveig's Song. Placed at 2. Dam of Pulitzer (Prized*).

SOLTANTO (Tights*). 7 wins from 1300m to 2200m, ARC Clifford P., Gr.2, 2d Great Northern Champion S., Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.3. Producer.

REASONING (Grosvenor). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, A$89,510, AJC Services' Memorial Cup, L, 3d QTC Channel 9 S.H., Gr.1.

Race Record : Raced once.

Produce Record : Dam of two named foals, one to race.

1998 g. Lucky King, by Rhythm*. Winner at 1400m in 2001-02 in HK.

1999 f. Hyperbole, by Entrepreneur*. Unraced.

2000 f. by Entrepreneur*.

2001 c. by Cape Cross*.

Served by Cape Cross*. Date of last service, 24.12.2001.